Fubara Mistrusts Abuja
Trust is a currency for favour; it is a wheel of patronage—an honour and a burden to receive. But once broken, it...
Opinion
PAYE Tax, Stakeholder Concern And Country Development, By Tony Monye
In point of fact, Lagos State is beyond a state. And that is written without any sense of exaggeration. Lagos is more...
Ize-Iyamu Must Respect Governor While APC Must Resist Gambling With Edo South
Dy Dr. Ebojele Akhere Patrick, PhD It would have been proper to gloss over the recent political developments in Edo State, particularly...
Why The Killing Of Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki By U.S. And Nigerian Forces Matters
By Zagazola Makama The reported killing of Abu-Bilal al-Manuki, a senior commander of the Islamic State and widely described as the second-in-command...
Xenophobia: Do South Africa’s Attacks Give Credence To Botha’s Assertion? By Emeka Monye
In 1988, as international pressure against apartheid reached a crescendo, South Africa’s then State President Pieter Willem Botha allegedly declared that Black...
Atiku Holds The Key To Obi’s Presidential Ambition, By Emeka Monye
In Nigerian politics, timing and coalition are often more decisive than individual popularity. As the 2027 presidential race begins to take shape,...
Security Trust Fund: Global Lessons, Local Successes, Road Ahead – Muiz Banire
In the contemporary governance landscape, few responsibilities weigh as heavily on the state as the obligation to guarantee the security of lives...
To Our Beloved Brothers In South Africa By Femi Fani-Kayode
William Shakespeare’s ‘Julius Caeser’ is one of the best plays ever written by history’s greatest playwright & it is amongst my favourites....
Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso Are Tinubu’s Most Reliable Campaigners
By Farooq A. Kperogi There is really no opposition in Nigeria in the true sense of the word. There are only politicians...
Breaking The Silence: The Truth Behind The Lies Against Me By Gbenga Daniel
I have maintained a stoic silence, especially on political matters, out of respect for what I considered to be the overall interest...
The Quiet Revolution Reshaping Nigeria’s Economy
As Nigeria celebrates its 46th Workers’ Day anniversary, there is a particular Nigerian cynicism earned through decades of betrayal and public trust...
Enough Of Elevating Prosperity Prebendalism To Gospel
By Ugochukwu Ugwuanyi Let’s begin by completing the caption: … It’s because “Gospel” means “The Truth” and the unravelling of prosperity preaching...
Reclaiming Integrity, Purpose, And Leadership In The Legal Profession In Nigeria – Dr Muiz Banire
As I have noted in my last two interventions, beyond the challenges confronting the judiciary and lawyers in the core dispensation of...
Reclaiming The Soul Of The Legal Profession In Nigeria – Muiz Banire
In my last intervention, I interrogated the challenges confronting the dispensation of justice in Nigeria, particularly the disturbing gap between judgments delivered...
Orthodox Denominations Will Do Better With Doctrine Than Dogma
By Ugochukwu Ugwuanyi Nostalgia drove yours sincerely to St Andrew’s Church, Ogudu, Lagos, on Wednesday evening for a feel of the good...
The Architect Of Its Own Ruin: Why The Nigerian Opposition Is Responsible For Its Impotence
By Mark Adebayo, MPhil. As an opposition spokesman, it is much easier for me to tow the much convenient and simplistic line...
Law, Power, And Perception: When Justice Must Not Only Be Done But Be Seen
Dr. MUIZ BANIRE SAN Justice! Justice!! Justice!!! This immediately reminds me of the traditional way our elders trigger important conversations in Yoruba...
Breaking The Silence: The Truth Behind The Lies Against Me By Gbenga Daniel
I have maintained a stoic silence, especially on political matters, out of respect for what I considered to be the overall interest...
Ekpoma, Billboards, And The Politics Of Cruelty: A Government At War With Its People By DAN Osa-Ogbegie
Yesterday’s press statement by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Ekpoma was not an outburst. It was a sober indictment. The responses...
Rotimi Oyedepo (SAN): The Prosecutor Behind Nigeria’s Expanding Asset Recovery Regime – By Michael Ojo
In Nigeria’s fight against corruption, the most consequential battles are often fought not in the court of public opinion but in the...